Word: tuareg
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Dates: during 1940-1949
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Your account of Tuaregs joining Free French forces in their thrusts into southern Libya (TIME, Feb. 10) prompts me to send you the enclosed photograph. While doing anthropological research in Timbuktu, French West Africa, I snapped my native cook perusing TIME (see cut). Part of his ancestry, and the mat on which he sits, are Tuareg; the rest is Songhoi Negro. He awaited the arrival of two-month-old TIME with as much fervor as we and would insist on having all of the pictures explained...